nutrient crossword
Across
- 6. waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all the cells in your body
- 7. the process of adding micronutrients to food.
- 9. if a food does not contain nutrients
- 10. a type of fat containing a high proportion of fatty acid molecules
- 11. sugars and syrups that are added to foods or beverages when they are processed or prepared.
- 12. Type of fat found in processed foods
- 14. a collection of foods that share similar nutritional properties or biological classifications.
- 16. Carbs that are broken down quickly by the body to be used as energy
- 18. Nutrients your body needs to grow and repair cells, and to work properly
- 19. Liquid essential for plant and animal life
- 20. Carbohydrates that the body cannot digest
- 21. Having added nutrients
Down
- 1. carbs made up of sugar molecules that are strung together in long, complex chains
- 2. the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C
- 3. Substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
- 4. A mineral needed by the body to keep body fluids in balance
- 5. Substances that our bodies need to develop and function
- 8. the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
- 13. nutrient required for normal body function
- 15. the current nutrition guide published by the USDA
- 17. Elements in the earth that are necessary to function normally